Research has shown that positive expectations increase the chances of a good outcome. It's the old self- fulfilling prophecy; your attitude determines your approach to situations. If you believe you'll be successful, you'll likely put in more effort. You'll be more willing to try new things, take some risks and keep trying after failures or setbacks. A negative attitude will likely mean that you'll take your first failure or setback as confirmation that what you're trying won

Phonological awareness: These skills are important for reading and allow kids to recognize sounds in words. SLPs target this skill by working on rhyming and identification of beginning sounds in words. Expressing complex ideas: SLPs work with kids on expanding their sentence length and including more detail in their sentences and conversations. Building Vocabulary: Increasing vocabulary can help kids with reading, listening and speaking. SLPs work on building vocabulary inclu

Happy 2022! First of all, we would like to thank YOU for trusting in us to assist you (or your child) with their therapy in 2021. We are so grateful for the opportunity to be apart of your lives. In this month's newsletter, learn tips for effective goal writing to be able to successfully achieve those New Year's resolutions. Find out a few quick strategies to help the stressed-out or anxious child and how Occupational Therapy can also be of help! Do you struggle with chronic